If it’s happening in politics, economics, world affairs, contemporary culture, or the realm of ideas and values, chances are you will find a fresh, thoughtful post about it on our ’76 Blog. Contributors come from all walks of life and all over the map.

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Each month in Centennial Review, we publish essays on the fundamentals of a free and just society, adapted from speeches given by leading voices at our think tank or in the CCU community. Read this month's Centennial Review to find out what we're discussing.

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As Colorado Christian University’s think tank, we draw on the expertise of CCU Faculty, Centennial Institute Fellows, and other skilled policy analysts to provide background and recommendations on current issues facing policymakers in Colorado and the nation.

If it’s happening in politics, economics, world affairs, contemporary culture, or the realm of ideas and values, chances are you will find a fresh, thoughtful post about it on our ’76 Blog. Contributors come from all walks of life and all over the map.

Recent Posts

Each month in Centennial Review, we publish essays on the fundamentals of a free and just society, adapted from speeches given by leading voices at our think tank or in the CCU community. Read this month's Centennial Review to find out what we're discussing.

Latest Reviews

As Colorado Christian University’s think tank, we draw on the expertise of CCU Faculty, Centennial Institute Fellows, and other skilled policy analysts to provide background and recommendations on current issues facing policymakers in Colorado and the nation.

1776 Blog

(By Helen Raleigh, Centennial Fellow) December is usually a slow month for any significant policy changes: politicians as well as ordinary folks are getting into a jolly mode. They are probably more concerned about what

(By Helen Raleigh, Centennial Fellow) There’s no doubt that our nation’s immigration system is broken. It no longer serves our nation’s interests, and has caused anxiety among native-born citizens and immigrant communities alike. We have

(By Mikayle Jacquot, '76 Blog Contributor) My Facebook feed since around 7 p.m. on Tuesday, November 8, has been full of tears and complaints about our President-elect Donald Trump. Many of my close friends and family members

(By Helen Raleigh, Centennial Fellow) According to reports, the Vatican and Communist China have reached an agreement that would end six decades of diplomatic gridlock. While details of the agreement haven’t been officially announced, from

(By Evan Verbal, 1776 Scholar) On November 9, 2016, America woke up to some staggering news: Donald Trump had won the presidential election along with a Republican-backed Congress. This certainly caused some mixed reactions which

(By Jameson Iiams, 1776 Scholar) Why does our country continue on a moral decline? Why are young people leaving the church at an alarming rate? Why is the church becoming more accepting of unbiblical beliefs like homosexual

(By Jaimie Erker, 1776 Scholar) “The event is the most deplorable one that has happened in the history of the country,” as reported by the Richmond Dispatch. The Mississippian’s headline read: “The Deed’s Done – Disunion

(By Bill Moloney, '76 Contributor) (Boston) In an article written for the Denver Post (July 10,2016) entitled "Brexit Underscores Political and Economic Malaise of the West" I made the following observation: "Anybody who was anybody in politics,

(By Jeff Hunt) Proponents of Proposition 106, legalizing doctor-assisted suicide, claim the law has worked well in Oregon and other states. It’s simply not true. If proponents told the truth, Proposition 106 would go down